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Mar 242022

Translational Research Seminar Series

Establishing a Pediatric Oncology Biobank to Support Cancer Research Partnerships; Evaluating centromere copy number instability in infant leukemia to identify potential prognostic biomarker

Erin Guest, MD (CMH) & Alexandra Prosser, MD (CMH & SIMR)

Mar 232022

Wednesday Lecture Series

Dynamic changes in chromosome structure and nuclear organization during meiosis

12:00 pm | Sean Burgess | University of California - Davis

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Mar 162022

Wednesday Lecture Series

Genetic and Environmental Regulation of Meiotic Recombination

12:00 pm | Gregory Copenhaver | University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

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Mar 092022

Wednesday Lecture Series

Applications of Deep Learning in Single-Cell Data Analyses

12:00 pm | Dong Xu | University of Missouri

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Jan 262022

Wednesday Lecture Series

mt-tR ia a possible quantitative trait locus regulating cancer metastasis efficiency

12:00 pm | Danny Welch | University of Kansas Medical Center

Jan 202022

Translational Research Seminar Series

Utilizing strain echocardiography to improve our understanding of cardiac function and mechanics in congenital heart disease; Using veiled chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus) embryos to understand mechanisms and evolution of left-right patterning

Daniel Forsha, MD (CMH) & Natasha Shylo Hyson, PhD (SIMR)

Jan 192022

Wednesday Lecture Series

Sequence-structure-function modeling for DNA

12:00 pm | Katherine Pollard | University of California, San Francisco

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Jan 122022

Wednesday Lecture Series

Biomolecular condensates in biology and disease

12:00 pm | Simon Alberti | Technische Universitat Dresden

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Stowers Research Conferences

The Stowers Institute hosts conferences and symposia that encompass an array of research topics. The goal of these events is to bring together eminent scientists from all over the world and provide them an opportunity to explore scientifically challenging ideas. These events are often the catalysts for collaborations that result in significant scientific findings.

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BIG IDEAS @ScienceStowers

BIG IDEAS @ScienceStowers is a lecture series that explores how science informs and inspires our communities. It aims to bring cutting-edge and provocative scientific ideas in an engaging and accessible way to the greater Kansas City community. The series is designed to inspire a thirst for scientific knowledge and illustrate the roles that scientific discoveries play in our lives and communities.

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Wednesday Lecture Series

This ongoing seminar series explores topics in many areas of research through scientifically technical presentations by distinguished researchers from institutions across the country and around the world. This public lecture series, geared for scientific audiences, is held during the academic fall and spring semesters. 

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Translational Research Seminar Series

The Translational Research Seminar Series highlights research from Kansas City area institutions. These seminars are intended to provide an avenue for meaningful discussions and collaborations that move foundational science discoveries into practice more quickly and efficiently for the benefit of human health. Held during the academic year, the seminars are co-organized and attended by researchers from the Stowers Institute, Children’s Mercy, the University of Kansas Medical Center, and the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

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